Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Open the gates that the righteous nation may enter, the nation that keeps faith. New Living Translation Open the gates to all who are righteous; allow the faithful to enter. English Standard Version Open the gates, that the righteous nation that keeps faith may enter in. Berean Standard Bible Open the gates so a righteous nation may enter—one that remains faithful. King James Bible Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in. New King James Version Open the gates, That the righteous nation which keeps the truth may enter in. New American Standard Bible “Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter, The one that remains faithful. NASB 1995 “Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter, The one that remains faithful. NASB 1977 “Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter, The one that remains faithful. Legacy Standard Bible Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter, The one that keeps faithfulness. Amplified Bible “Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter, The one that remains faithful and trustworthy. Christian Standard Bible Open the gates so a righteous nation can come in — one that remains faithful. Holman Christian Standard Bible Open the gates so a righteous nation can come in— one that remains faithful. American Standard Version Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth faith may enter in. Contemporary English Version Open the city gates for a law-abiding nation that is faithful to God. English Revised Version Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth truth may enter in. GOD'S WORD® Translation Open the gates, and let the righteous nation come in, the nation that remains faithful. Good News Translation Open the city gates and let the faithful nation enter, the nation whose people do what is right. International Standard Version Open your gates, so the righteous nation that safeguards its faith may enter. Majority Standard Bible Open the gates so a righteous nation may enter—one that remains faithful. NET Bible Open the gates so a righteous nation can enter--one that remains trustworthy. New Heart English Bible Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter: the one which keeps faith. Webster's Bible Translation Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in. World English Bible Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter: the one which keeps faith. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionOpen the gates, "" That a righteous nation may enter, "" Preserving steadfastness. Young's Literal Translation Open ye the gates, that enter may a righteous nation, Preserving stedfastness. Smith's Literal Translation Open ye the gates and the just nation watching truths shall come in. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleOpen ye the gates, and let the just nation, that keepeth the truth, enter in. Catholic Public Domain Version Open the gates, and let the just people who guard the truth enter. New American Bible Open up the gates that a righteous nation may enter, one that keeps faith. New Revised Standard Version Open the gates, so that the righteous nation that keeps faith may enter in. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleOpen the gates, that the righteous peoples who keep faith and that the truth may enter in. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Open the gates! The righteous people that keeps the faith shall enter, whoever keeps the truth! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Open ye the gates, That the righteous nation that keepeth faithfulness may enter in. Brenton Septuagint Translation Open ye the gates, let the nation enter that keeps righteousness, and keeps truth, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Song of Trust in God's Provision1In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation is established as its walls and ramparts. 2Open the gates so a righteous nation may enter— one that remains faithful. 3You will keep in perfect peace the steadfast of mind, because he trusts in You.… Cross References Psalm 118:19-20 Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter and give thanks to the LORD. / This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter through it. Revelation 21:27 But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who practices an abomination or a lie, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life. Psalm 24:7-10 Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter! / Who is this King of Glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle. / Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter! ... Matthew 7:13-14 Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. / But small is the gate and narrow the way that leads to life, and only a few find it. John 10:9 I am the gate. If anyone enters through Me, he will be saved. He will come in and go out and find pasture. Revelation 22:14 Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates. Psalm 15:1-2 A Psalm of David. O LORD, who may abide in Your tent? Who may dwell on Your holy mountain? / He who walks with integrity and practices righteousness, who speaks the truth from his heart, Psalm 112:4-6 Light dawns in the darkness for the upright—for the gracious, compassionate, and righteous. / It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice. / Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous man will be remembered forever. Philippians 3:9 and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God on the basis of faith. Hebrews 10:19-22 Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, / by the new and living way opened for us through the curtain of His body, / and since we have a great priest over the house of God, ... Psalm 37:29 The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever. Psalm 125:1-2 A song of ascents. Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever. / As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds His people, both now and forevermore. John 14:6 Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me. Romans 5:1-2 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, / through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God. 2 Peter 1:11 and you will receive a lavish reception into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Treasury of Scripture Open you the gates, that the righteous nation which keeps the truth may enter in. open Isaiah 60:11 Therefore thy gates shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; that men may bring unto thee the forces of the Gentiles, and that their kings may be brought. Isaiah 62:10 Go through, go through the gates; prepare ye the way of the people; cast up, cast up the highway; gather out the stones; lift up a standard for the people. Psalm 118:20 This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter. righteous Isaiah 60:21 Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified. Exodus 19:6 And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel. Deuteronomy 4:6-8 Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people… truth. Jude 1:3 Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints. Jump to Previous Doors Enter Faith Faithful Faithfulness Gates Keepeth Keeps Nation Open Preserving Righteous Stedfastness Truth UprightJump to Next Doors Enter Faith Faithful Faithfulness Gates Keepeth Keeps Nation Open Preserving Righteous Stedfastness Truth UprightIsaiah 26 1. Trust in God's ProvisionOpen the gates The phrase "Open the gates" is a call to action, symbolizing an invitation to enter into a place of safety, peace, and divine presence. In the ancient Near Eastern context, city gates were not only physical barriers but also places of judgment and commerce. Spiritually, this can be seen as an invitation to enter into the Kingdom of God. The Hebrew word for "open" (פָּתַח, patach) implies a welcoming gesture, suggesting that God desires His people to come into His presence freely. The gates represent access to God's blessings and protection, reminiscent of the gates of the New Jerusalem in Revelation 21:25, which are never shut. that the righteous nation may enter the nation that keeps faith The truth.--Literally, truths; all the many forms of truthfulness in heart and life. Verse 2. - Open ye the gates. The command is given by God to his angels within the city, or perhaps by some angels to others, to "open the gates," and let the saints march in and take possession (comp. Psalm 118:19, 20, which seems to represent the same occasion; and Psalm 24:7-10, which tells of another occasion on which the angelic warders were bidden to throw open the gates of the celestial city. The righteous nation which keepeth the truth; literally, a righteous nation. A people, made up of all kindreds and nations and tongues, which should henceforth be "the people of God" They are "righteous," as washed clean from all taint of sin in the blood of the Lamb. They "keep the truth," or "keep faithfulness," as under all circumstances clinging loyally to God.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Openפִּתְח֖וּ (piṯ·ḥū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 6605: To open wide, to loosen, begin, plough, carve the gates שְׁעָרִ֑ים (šə·‘ā·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8179: An opening, door, gate that a righteous צַדִּ֖יק (ṣad·dîq) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6662: Just, righteous nation גוֹי־ (ḡō·w-) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts may enter— וְיָבֹ֥א (wə·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go one that remains שֹׁמֵ֥ר (šō·mêr) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to faithful. אֱמֻנִֽים׃ (’ĕ·mu·nîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 529: Established, trusty, trustworthiness Links Isaiah 26:2 NIVIsaiah 26:2 NLT Isaiah 26:2 ESV Isaiah 26:2 NASB Isaiah 26:2 KJV Isaiah 26:2 BibleApps.com Isaiah 26:2 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 26:2 Chinese Bible Isaiah 26:2 French Bible Isaiah 26:2 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 26:2 Open the gates that the righteous nation (Isa Isi Is) |
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